Medical Cannabis in Connecticut

Qualifying conditions, how to get your medical card, dispensaries and costs

Quick Facts

Programme StatusSinceAdult UseCard CostPossession Limit
Medical + Adult Use2012 / 2021Yes$100/year5 oz

How to Get a Medical Cannabis Card in Connecticut

  1. Get a physician or APRN certification for a qualifying condition
  2. Register with the Connecticut Medical Marijuana Program
  3. Pay the $100 annual fee
  4. Receive your patient registration certificate
  5. Purchase from a licensed dispensary

Qualifying Conditions

Frequently Asked Questions

Is adult-use cannabis legal in Connecticut?

Yes — since 2021. Adults (21+) can purchase from licensed retailers.

Which conditions qualify for medical cannabis in Connecticut?

Connecticut has over 30 qualifying conditions including cancer, MS, epilepsy, PTSD, chronic pain, autism, HIV, and Parkinson's.

How much does a Connecticut medical card cost?

$100 per year.

What are the possession limits in Connecticut?

Medical patients can possess up to 5 oz. Adults (21+) can possess up to 1.5 oz under the adult-use programme.

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